diff --git a/net/mac80211/ieee80211.c b/net/mac80211/ieee80211.c
index 3961d4c..de894b6 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/ieee80211.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/ieee80211.c
@@ -876,37 +876,28 @@
 
 int ieee80211_hw_config(struct ieee80211_local *local)
 {
-	struct ieee80211_hw_mode *mode;
 	struct ieee80211_channel *chan;
 	int ret = 0;
 
-	if (local->sta_sw_scanning) {
+	if (local->sta_sw_scanning)
 		chan = local->scan_channel;
-		mode = local->scan_hw_mode;
-	} else {
+	else
 		chan = local->oper_channel;
-		mode = local->oper_hw_mode;
-	}
 
-	local->hw.conf.channel = chan->chan;
-	local->hw.conf.channel_val = chan->val;
-	if (!local->hw.conf.power_level) {
-		local->hw.conf.power_level = chan->power_level;
-	} else {
-		local->hw.conf.power_level = min(chan->power_level,
-						 local->hw.conf.power_level);
-	}
-	local->hw.conf.freq = chan->freq;
-	local->hw.conf.phymode = mode->mode;
-	local->hw.conf.antenna_max = chan->antenna_max;
-	local->hw.conf.chan = chan;
-	local->hw.conf.mode = mode;
+	local->hw.conf.channel = chan;
+
+	if (!local->hw.conf.power_level)
+		local->hw.conf.power_level = chan->max_power;
+	else
+		local->hw.conf.power_level = min(chan->max_power,
+					       local->hw.conf.power_level);
+
+	local->hw.conf.max_antenna_gain = chan->max_antenna_gain;
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_MAC80211_VERBOSE_DEBUG
-	printk(KERN_DEBUG "HW CONFIG: channel=%d freq=%d "
-	       "phymode=%d\n", local->hw.conf.channel, local->hw.conf.freq,
-	       local->hw.conf.phymode);
-#endif /* CONFIG_MAC80211_VERBOSE_DEBUG */
+	printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: HW CONFIG: freq=%d\n",
+	       wiphy_name(local->hw.wiphy), chan->center_freq);
+#endif
 
 	if (local->open_count)
 		ret = local->ops->config(local_to_hw(local), &local->hw.conf);
@@ -924,11 +915,13 @@
 			   struct ieee80211_ht_bss_info *req_bss_cap)
 {
 	struct ieee80211_conf *conf = &local->hw.conf;
-	struct ieee80211_hw_mode *mode = conf->mode;
+	struct ieee80211_supported_band *sband;
 	int i;
 
+	sband = local->hw.wiphy->bands[conf->channel->band];
+
 	/* HT is not supported */
-	if (!mode->ht_info.ht_supported) {
+	if (!sband->ht_info.ht_supported) {
 		conf->flags &= ~IEEE80211_CONF_SUPPORT_HT_MODE;
 		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
 	}
@@ -938,17 +931,17 @@
 		conf->flags &= ~IEEE80211_CONF_SUPPORT_HT_MODE;
 	} else {
 		conf->flags |= IEEE80211_CONF_SUPPORT_HT_MODE;
-		conf->ht_conf.cap = req_ht_cap->cap & mode->ht_info.cap;
+		conf->ht_conf.cap = req_ht_cap->cap & sband->ht_info.cap;
 		conf->ht_conf.cap &= ~(IEEE80211_HT_CAP_MIMO_PS);
 		conf->ht_conf.cap |=
-			mode->ht_info.cap & IEEE80211_HT_CAP_MIMO_PS;
+			sband->ht_info.cap & IEEE80211_HT_CAP_MIMO_PS;
 		conf->ht_bss_conf.primary_channel =
 			req_bss_cap->primary_channel;
 		conf->ht_bss_conf.bss_cap = req_bss_cap->bss_cap;
 		conf->ht_bss_conf.bss_op_mode = req_bss_cap->bss_op_mode;
 		for (i = 0; i < SUPP_MCS_SET_LEN; i++)
 			conf->ht_conf.supp_mcs_set[i] =
-				mode->ht_info.supp_mcs_set[i] &
+				sband->ht_info.supp_mcs_set[i] &
 				  req_ht_cap->supp_mcs_set[i];
 
 		/* In STA mode, this gives us indication
@@ -1418,10 +1411,6 @@
 	local->long_retry_limit = 4;
 	local->hw.conf.radio_enabled = 1;
 
-	local->enabled_modes = ~0;
-
-	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&local->modes_list);
-
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&local->interfaces);
 
 	INIT_DELAYED_WORK(&local->scan_work, ieee80211_sta_scan_work);
@@ -1466,6 +1455,25 @@
 	struct ieee80211_local *local = hw_to_local(hw);
 	const char *name;
 	int result;
+	enum ieee80211_band band;
+
+	/*
+	 * generic code guarantees at least one band,
+	 * set this very early because much code assumes
+	 * that hw.conf.channel is assigned
+	 */
+	for (band = 0; band < IEEE80211_NUM_BANDS; band++) {
+		struct ieee80211_supported_band *sband;
+
+		sband = local->hw.wiphy->bands[band];
+		if (sband) {
+			/* init channel we're on */
+			local->hw.conf.channel =
+			local->oper_channel =
+			local->scan_channel = &sband->channels[0];
+			break;
+		}
+	}
 
 	result = wiphy_register(local->hw.wiphy);
 	if (result < 0)
@@ -1567,44 +1575,10 @@
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(ieee80211_register_hw);
 
-int ieee80211_register_hwmode(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
-			      struct ieee80211_hw_mode *mode)
-{
-	struct ieee80211_local *local = hw_to_local(hw);
-	struct ieee80211_rate *rate;
-	int i;
-
-	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&mode->list);
-	list_add_tail(&mode->list, &local->modes_list);
-
-	local->hw_modes |= (1 << mode->mode);
-	for (i = 0; i < mode->num_rates; i++) {
-		rate = &(mode->rates[i]);
-		rate->rate_inv = CHAN_UTIL_RATE_LCM / rate->rate;
-	}
-	ieee80211_prepare_rates(local, mode);
-
-	if (!local->oper_hw_mode) {
-		/* Default to this mode */
-		local->hw.conf.phymode = mode->mode;
-		local->oper_hw_mode = local->scan_hw_mode = mode;
-		local->oper_channel = local->scan_channel = &mode->channels[0];
-		local->hw.conf.mode = local->oper_hw_mode;
-		local->hw.conf.chan = local->oper_channel;
-	}
-
-	if (!(hw->flags & IEEE80211_HW_DEFAULT_REG_DOMAIN_CONFIGURED))
-		ieee80211_set_default_regdomain(mode);
-
-	return 0;
-}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(ieee80211_register_hwmode);
-
 void ieee80211_unregister_hw(struct ieee80211_hw *hw)
 {
 	struct ieee80211_local *local = hw_to_local(hw);
 	struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata, *tmp;
-	int i;
 
 	tasklet_kill(&local->tx_pending_tasklet);
 	tasklet_kill(&local->tasklet);
@@ -1645,11 +1619,6 @@
 	rate_control_deinitialize(local);
 	debugfs_hw_del(local);
 
-	for (i = 0; i < NUM_IEEE80211_MODES; i++) {
-		kfree(local->supp_rates[i]);
-		kfree(local->basic_rates[i]);
-	}
-
 	if (skb_queue_len(&local->skb_queue)
 			|| skb_queue_len(&local->skb_queue_unreliable))
 		printk(KERN_WARNING "%s: skb_queue not empty\n",
@@ -1696,7 +1665,6 @@
 	}
 
 	ieee80211_debugfs_netdev_init();
-	ieee80211_regdomain_init();
 
 	return 0;